Harp Arrested for Driving Stolen Vehicle
May 25, 2023 – Shreveport, LA Police notified the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office of a stolen vehicle possibly traveling westbound on I-30. Deputies took up observation positions along I-30 and waited for the stolen Mercury to pass. The vehicle was spotted at mile marker 131. Deputies immediately began following the sedan and attempted to perform a traffic stop. The driver slowed, but did not pull over until traveling...
Lang Stopped with Methamphetamine
May 24, 2023 – Richard Lee Lang, age 45, was driving north on Highway 19, north of Sulphur Springs this week. Lang, who reports himself as unemployed, failed to signal a right turn onto a County Road. A Sheriff’s Office Deputy observed the infraction and initiated a traffic stop on the Chevrolet Trax Lang was driving. During the traffic stop, Lang exhibited signs of nervousness and failed to maintain eye contact with the...
Self Uses Cousin’s Name; Almost Escapes Warrants
May 24, 2023 – Heather Lashay Self, a 32 year-old resident of Sulphur Springs, was driving on Wildcat Way in Sulphur Springs around midnight yesterday. A Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy noticed the vehicle she was driving had an obscured licence plate, and a green light pointing toward the rear of the car. Self was taken into custody without incident. At the Hopkins County Jail she plead guilty to a charge of Defective...
Coble Charged with Evading Arrest
May 21, 2023 – At around 2AM, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the Cumby, TX area after reports of gunfire were received. As deputies neared the location, they observed a Dodge Charger leaving the area in a reckless manor. Deputies made contact with a complainant who showed them a video of a suspect driving a gray Dodge Charger. Deputies could not recall the color of the Charger that had just passed...
From the Chief of Police Jason Ricketson
Downtown Restaurant Owner Killed in Car Crash May 19, 2023 – Public Information Release On Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 5:07 p.m. officers responded to the intersection of Hillcrest Drive and Airport Road in reference to a major crash. According to preliminary investigation, a 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche was northbound on Hillcrest Drive approaching the intersection of Airport Road. A 2016 Honda CR-V was westbound on Airport Road...
Trading Post for May 19, 2023
For sale king size bed include head board, metal Frame and box springs (NO MATTRESS) $50.00 call 903-348-6207 Looking to buy a Queen or King size bedroom set, cheap, or just the bed, will need mattress & box springs with it. 903 439 8229 or 903 335 8264 1 lot for sale in Restlawn. 972 424 9717 Cyclone Dog Fence, 10x6x6, $175. 2 lots for sale in Restlawn, $1200. 903 438 5820 Refrigerator Kenmore side by side, approx 2 years old,...
Sulphur Springs Pair Arrested After Meth Found in Their Hotel Room
May 18, 2023 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies contacted Sulphur Springs resident MCPHERSON, NESSICA RACHELE age 48, who sometimes goes by the alias Nessica Rachele Hale, at her hotel room on Interstate 30. She gave consent for the room to be searched. In a drawer, Deputies located a plastic bag filled with methamphetamine. MCPHERSON, NESSICA RACHELE, who lists herself as unemployed, was mirandized, and allegedly claimed...
Ticket Giveaway: Winnsboro Rodeo
May 17, 2023 – We have a few tickets to giveaway for the Winnsboro Rodeo. They are for the Saturday performance only. To win, call 903 885 3111, and ask for Dollie. First Come first Served.
Trading Post for May 17, 2023
Looking to buy a Queen or King size bedroom set, cheap, or just the bed, will need mattress & box springs with it. 903 439 8229 or 903 335 8264 1 lot for sale in Restlawn. 972 424 9717 Cyclone Dog Fence, 10x6x6, $175. 2 lots for sale in Restlawn, $1200. 903 438 5820 Refrigerator Kenmore side by side, approx 2 years old, white. $125 903 933 8786. Moved and no room for it. I have a very big and heavy duty dresser for sale ....
Rushin Breaks Protective Order Now Back In Jail
May 17, 2023 – Thirty-nine year old John Andrew Rushin was seen driving within 1000′ of the address where he held a victim hostage in March of this year. Sulphur Springs Police saw Rushin drive past the resident around 11 pm. Police recognized the man, verified the vehicles plates, then performed a traffic stop on Rushin. John Andrew ‘Jay’ Rushin, 2023 Rushin was arrested and transported to Hopkins County Jail...
